Kathleen E.

Kathleen E. is currently the Director of Operational Risk Management at TIAA, where they focus on second-line risk functions as a strategic partner. Previously, they held various roles at TIAA, including Sr. Manager and ERM Operational Risk Director, specializing in risk and controls, RCSA, and vendor management. Kathleen also served as a Senior Internal Auditor at TIAA-CREF, where they executed detailed audits to ensure compliance and efficiency. Their early career included teaching at Manhattan Language and working in audits at Deloitte. Kathleen earned an MS in Accounting from Baruch College and is pursuing a BBA in Finance & International Business at Florida Atlantic University.